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שֵׁלָה

Strong’s: H7956

Associated OET lemmas: שֵׁלָה

Authors: Reinier de Blois

Form 1

Part of speech: np

Related names: שֵׁלָנִי; שִׁילֹנִי

Name meanings: request

Sense 1: Shelah

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man, possibly to be identified with Shiloh; ◄ third son of Judah

Synonyms: שִׁילֹה

GEN 38:5: RV GEN 38:5 · LV GEN 38:5 · Read together GEN 38:5

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OET-RV GEN 38:5

5 Then she got pregnant yet again and gave birth to a third son, and she named him Shela. (Yehudah was in Keziv when she Onan was born.)

OET-LV GEN 38:5

5 And_she/it _added again and_she/it _gave _birth a _son and_she/it _called/named DOM his/its_name Shēlāh and_it _was in_Kezib when_bore_she DOM_him/it.

GEN 38:11: RV GEN 38:11 · LV GEN 38:11 · Read together GEN 38:11

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OET-RV GEN 38:11

11 Then Yehudah told his daughter-in-law Tamar, “Remain a widow in your father’s house until my son Shela grows up.” This was because he’d said, “So that he doesn’t also die like his brothers!” So Tamar went and lived in the house of her father.

OET-LV GEN 38:11

11 And_ Yəhūdāh/(Judah) _he/it _said to_Tāmār his/its_daughter-in-law dwell a _widow the _house _of your _father _of_your until Shēlāh son _of_my he _will _grow _up if/because he _said lest also he he _should _die like_brothers _of_his and_ Tāmār _she _went and_she _dwelt the _house _of her _father _of_her.

All 8 recorded passages for this sense

GEN: RV GEN 38:5 · RV GEN 38:11 · RV GEN 38:14 · RV GEN 38:26 · RV GEN 46:12 · LV GEN 38:5 · LV GEN 38:11 · LV GEN 38:14 · LV GEN 38:26 · LV GEN 46:12 · Read together GEN 38:5 · Read together GEN 38:11 · Read together GEN 38:14 · Read together GEN 38:26 · Read together GEN 46:12

NUM: RV NUM 26:20 · LV NUM 26:20 · Read together NUM 26:20

CH1: RV CH1 2:3 · RV CH1 4:21 · LV CH1 2:3 · LV CH1 4:21 · Read together CH1 2:3 · Read together CH1 4:21